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Preferred term

Sapotaceae  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A plant family of the order Ebenales, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida that are tropical trees which have elongate latex cells. Several members bear sweet edible fruits and produce triterpenoid saponins. Argan oil from seeds is consumed raw in the southwest part of Morocco. A genus that has triterpenoid saponins in the root.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • txid233759
  • txid3737
  • txid55367
  • txid85883

In other languages

  • French

  • Sapotacées
  • txid233759
  • txid3737
  • txid55367
  • txid85883

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-C800B81N-Q

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